Just west of downtown Houston, in the Freedmen’s Town area of Fourth Ward, it’s as if the roads get bumpier the more historic they are. That’s because many of the streets in this storied neighborhood ...
Houston’s Midtown development zone spent nearly 15 years quietly amassing hundreds of lots in and around Third Ward, a large-scale effort to slow gentrification and build affordable housing in ...
At least not in Houston, anyway. “Gentrification is not about race, it's about the green dollar,” she said. “I’ve been in the community where people who look like me were so-called ...
The Edison Arts Foundation opened an affordable housing complex in 2021 and is bringing a performing arts center and retail to a nearby shopping center.